Using water efficientlyWater is a precious resource and golf courses should only use what is absolutely necessary.Using chemicals responsiblyCan you justify applying chemicals? Is it necessary to sustain playing and economic performance and is it environmentally safe?Preventing PollutionGolf courses have a social responsibility to ensure they do not pollute the environment.Working with natureTrying to control nature always leads to disaster and unnecessary costs.Meeting energy needsEnergy is becoming increasingly expensive, so do what you can to reduce your consumption or look at producing your own.Managing wasteFollowing the principle of reduce, reuse and recycle to minimise your waste production.Planning for changing climateBe aware of the challenges of extreme weather and plan for change.